“I hope we go down in history for being something more than just anothe...” — Lisa Lopes Quote

“I hope we go down in history for being something more than just another famous act that got ripped off.”

“Whether it's positive or negative press, it's all good. I do understand the game.”

“Girls groups tend to break up more because sometimes it's hard for women to get along. And everybody is like, 'They're breaking up over silly stuff.' That's not the silly thing to me - to break up. The silly part is that you couldn't get back together. It's about working out, because everyone has their differences.”

“We try to teach women how to be strong, how to believe in themselves, how to make themselves happy, as opposed to pleasing someone else first.”

“You know I've been called crazy.”

“Let it be understood that I am interested in making multimillion-dollar business deals.”

“The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.”

“I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.”

“My view as a historian is that the empire was an extractive, exploitative, racist and violent institution and that the history of empire is one we need to confront and come to terms with, rather than celebrate.”

“We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar.”

“Black history is part of American history, and it should be treated as such.”

“I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy.”